New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg using wallet and allies to support candidates with anti-gun campaign spending
Democracy in America articles
This Democracy in America archive has all our articles about election reform in the United States. The section is meant to encourage discussion about the strengths and weaknesses of the election system and help you build new ideas for the future. Be sure to check out our main section on American democracy as well.
Approval Voting Advocates Create New Video Appeal
The Center for Electoral Science is to enter a video about approval voting advocates in contest
Criminal Records Disenfranchise Thousands Of U.S. Voters
Maine considers limiting jailed voters as overuse of criminal records disenfranchise thousands
Montana Bill Supports Giving Corporations Actual Votes
Giving corporations actual vote power equal to humans is unusually damaging idea to say the least
Another Self-Inflicted Government Economic Crisis
Budget talks between Obama and Republicans can lead back to the self-Inflicted government economic crisis
Fight Against Super-PACs Heating Up
Super-PACs are central player in the massive increase in money in politics: Be Against Super-PACs
Calif. City Accused Of Discrimination
City Accused Of Discrimination: Upcoming trial will investigate the rights of minority candidates
Obama’s Push for Minimum Wage Hike Surprises Supporters
Obama’s new push for minimum wage became centerpiece of State of Union Address in sign of shift
Obama and Republicans Clash on Budget Again
Looking for deep cuts in this round of negotiations, Obama and Republicans clash on budget talks
Superstorm Sandy Offers Insight On Digital Voting
New Jersey tested the waters on digital voting during Sandy’s aftermath